diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 188a9d95..c356a0b2 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -36,8 +36,7 @@
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+        "webpack-cli": "^4.2.0"
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@@ -3871,12 +3870,6 @@
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@@ -7262,12 +7255,6 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/webpack-node-externals/-/webpack-node-externals-2.5.2.tgz",
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       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/webpack-sources/-/webpack-sources-2.2.0.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0889c68c..30ce678b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -292,8 +292,7 @@
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     "webpack": "5.11.0",
-    "webpack-cli": "^4.2.0",
-    "webpack-node-externals": "^2.5.2"
+    "webpack-cli": "^4.2.0"
   },
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